Atomic Spy Hunt Takes New Turn
Washington House investigators say the atomic spy hunt has taken a new turn that may force postponement of public hearings set for next Wednesday. The hearings were already delayed once. Rep. J Parnell Thomas leads the subcommittee probing Soviet attempts to steal U S atomic secrets during the war. Four witnesses who aided in the atomic program testified secretly, led by Lt Gen Leslie R Groves who refused to discuss his testimony.
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Washington
N. J
U.S
Leslie R. Groves
Army
Manhattan Project
Trial Of Slayer Opens Monday
Robert Murl Daniels, confessed member of an Ohio murder team that claimed six lives, awaits the Monday trial. He sits in a Mansfield cell described as docile while about 100 spectators seek courtroom seats. Daniels pleads not guilty by reason of insanity. psychiatrists say he is sane now and at the time of the murders. His partner John West was killed during the manhunt.
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Daniels
John West
Ohio
Plan For District Legion Meeting In Wellington
Plans for the Fall Conference of the Fifth District American Legion were laid at the Wellington district executive committee meeting. The conference will be held in Wellington on Sunday October 31 with the Wellington post hosting. Carl W. Smith state commander from Kenton is slated as principal speaker. District reports and post entertainment are planned.
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American Legion
Wellington
W. O. McClellan
McClellan
Elyria
Carl W. Smith
Kenton
Wellington Post
American horse wins British St Leger at Doncaster
Black Tarquin owned by William Woodward, president of the Jockey Club of New York, won the St Leger Stakes at Doncaster in Britain, the final classic race of the season.
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Doncaster
Fip
William Woodward
Jockey Club of New York
Cleveland NE Ohio Weather Forecast Summary
Cloudy and milder with 10 to 15 mile southwest wind this afternoon. Tonight partial clearing. Sunday fair and warmer with a low of 58 and a high near 83.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Whitey Russ and His Tune Toppers at Graystone
Whitey Russ and his Tune Toppers perform tonight at the Graystone Cocktail Lounge. High class entertainers. Fully air conditioned. Adv.
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Whitey Russ
Graystone
Birds Rain Down on Manhattan over Empire State Building
In New York City a massive flock of migratory birds reportedly crashed into the Empire State Building, causing hundreds of bodies to rain onto Fifth Avenue and parapets. Police say many were stunned and revived minutes later, with experts noting Hermit Thrushes and Maryland Warblers among species, and advising sugar-water for live birds.
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New York
Manhattan
Empire State Building
Fifth Ave
Department of Sanitation
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Bronx Zoo
Canada
Evacuation Ordered as Mount Hibok Volcano Erupts
U S Army transport General Weigel arrives off Camiguin Island where authorities estimate 15,000 residents remain. Weather official Arturo Alcazar reports Mt Hibok crater spewing poisonous gases and urges total evacuation despite two more ships being needed to complete the evacuation. Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners advertises mothproofed garments.
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Manila
U.S. Army
Weigel
Camiguin Island
Rada
Arturo Alceraz
Mt. Hibok
Car Crashes Into Milford River Building
Betty Barres of 324 East Broad Street was charged with reckless driving after her car, owned by William Schmittgen Jr., left West River Street and struck the Milford River Co. building at 9 26 p m. The crash damaged a wall and desk with minor injuries to Barres and Schmittgen. Police say Barres blamed Schmittgen for grabbing the wheel. A separate reckless driving charge was filed against Michael Vince after a collision at Chestnut and Broad streets.
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Betty Barres
East Broad Street
William Schmittgen, Jr
R. D
Elyria
Milford River Co
West River Street
Miss Barres
Schmittgen
Henry W. Ault
E. J. Stankard
Michael Vince
Third Street
Chestnut and
Broad Streets
John Luta
Cleveland
Vince
Priee Court
Dan Hunt
Riverside Homes
H. T. Taylor
Middle Avenue
Fourth Street
Florence Lux
West Richfield
Broad Street
Oscar Haserodt
Gulf Road
Darek Florist
Albert Miller
Lake Avenue
George Carnall
Cleveland Street
Carnall
Joe Noveske
Grafton
Gracecourt
Elgria Avenue
Stanley Kufel
Lorcin
Sheriff Department
Russia accuses U S of violating Italian treaty
Russia charged the United States with violating the Italian Peace Treaty in a note read on Radio Moscow. Washington offered no official reply as observers described a renewed Western Powers diplomatic clash over postwar Italy's colonies and a planned Big Four meeting in Paris to discuss disposal terms.
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Washington
Russia
Tily
State Department
Radio
Moscow
Paris
United States
U. S
Final Week For Registrations Begins Monday
The final week for Selective Service registrations in Local Board Nov. 72 starts Monday. Through last night 2,589 registrations were recorded, up 255 from the previous day, with Elyria YMCA as the major site. Officials question if the state estimate of 5,288 registrants for the area will be met, as two thirds of the period passes.
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Local Board
Sig Close
Elyria Center
YMCA
Elyria Board
State Office
Robert Wood Frederick
George Stith
Lois Meyer
Oscar Haserodt
Gerry Gorham
Grace Prjor
Madeleine Hoch
Ask Bond Issue For New School In Elgria Township
Officials of the Elgria Township Local School District seek voter approval in the November election for a 225000 bond to fund a fireproof building plus furnishings and equipment, retired over 23 years. Lorain County elections also note Wellington Village School District withdraws a three mill levy due to an misdated expiration notice.
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Board of Education
Elgria Township
Lorain County
Siamese Twins Born In Lansing At Edward Sparrow Hospital
At Edward W. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing Michigan infant Siamese twins joined at the abdomen were born to a mother who is reported in good condition. The twins, both girls, were welcomed today by medical staff and family.
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Lansing
Crere
Edward W. Sparrow Hospital
Russia attacks Marshall over meeting attendance
London dispatch says Russia criticized U S Secretary of State George C Marshall for not attending a big four foreign ministers meeting on the Italian colonies and accepted a separate meeting of lesser representatives in Pav Pul. Moscow called the Sept 8 U S note arbitrary and inadmissible and said the fate of the former Italian colonies should be debated by the Council of Foreign Ministers before Sept 15. It added Russia would not object to a proposal for a four foreign ministers meeting next Monday to discuss the issue.
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Russia
U. S
George C. Marshall
Tralian
Pavia
Py Radio Froscow
Marshall
Council of Foreign Minister
Six Enter Pleas Of Guilty In Court Here
Samuel Paynter a 39 year old from Lorain was sentenced to an indeterminate term at the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to non support of his four children. He had contributed nothing since his wife obtained a divorce in 1945. Six defendants pleaded guilty at the general arraignment with several others entering pleas or asking for probation. Cantrell, a soldier, pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol, was fined and sentenced to 30 days but may be released to military authorities after serving. Rentfle and Morrow also pleaded guilty to burglary and a July 13 wound case respectively, with probation requests noted. Several juveniles and other defendants pleaded guilty or entered innocent pleas for various charges including vandalism, non support, and assault. A warrant was issued for Arthur Schroeder who failed to appear.
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Samuel Paynter
Lorain
Ohio
Common Pleas
Cook
Granc
Painter
Lee Cantrell
Richard Horan
Cantrell
Roy William Rentfle
Cleveland
J. R. Dall Motor Co
Rentfle
Dall
Sam Morrow
Oberlin
Pete Cameron
Morrow
Kenneth Sheldon
James Dahl
Elyria
Jefferson School
Probation Department
Arthur Schroeder
Schroeder
Sheriffs Department
Guy B. Findley
Phillip Hribar
John Costello
Paul Leyva
Julius Dupree
Oscar Casarez
Willie Walker
Charles Ross
Isadore Casarez
William Reese
Nicola Cirell
Frank Parsons
Charles Johnson
Charlies Preston
Adolph
Emiel Winters
Judy Deserts Cause of Science
Cincinnati science professor Dro Vadar Coles faces the risk of an unfinished life history as Judy the 12 year old turkey buzzard vanishes after a decade of observation Seppie the mate remains with the data collection halted by Judy's departure. A separate note reports Charles Woods 60 of Fullerton killed by a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger tram at a crossing. A small home at 804 Clark St lists an open inspection from 3 to 6.
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Cincinnati
Judy
Dro Vadar Coles
University of Cincinnat
Ben
Coles
Seppie
Fullerton
Charles Woods
Chesapeake and Ohio
Clark St
Western powers push Berlin crisis to UN if talks fail
London reports say Western officials will take the Berlin blockade to the United Nations if Moscow talks do not break the deadlock. They view the blockade as a violation of the UN charter and coercive. Dispatches from Moscow hint at a showdown meeting with Stalin, led by W. Bedell Smith, after failed four-governor talks.
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London
Berlin
United Nations
Moscow
United States
Josef Stalin
U. S
W. Bedell Smith
Stalin
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Complete Wage Negotiations at GM Elyria Plant
U.A.W.-C.I.O Local 780 and General Motors Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division report their first local wage agreement. The deal adds pay increases across many Elyria plant classifications under nationwide GM policies. Seniority policies and shift preference remain under negotiation.
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U.a.w.-C.i.o
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
General Motors
Elyria
British Run Mail Train Toward Berlin Signal Easing Blockade
British military authorities in Hanover ordered a mail train to Berlin across the zonal border, a potential first direct rail link since the Soviet blockade began. The Soviet side had already moved a Berlin to British zone mail train, prompting talk of a partial easing. Officials described the run as a trial that could restart mail service, while reports of unrest and propaganda actions in the Soviet occupation zone intensified speculation about the blockade's fate.
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Bierlin
Berlin
Hanover
Russia
Moscow
Naval Frontier
Germany
Serge Tulpanov
Soviet Union
Body Of Elyria Soldier Will Arrive Tuesday
The body of Pfc. Harry W. Reynolds of Elyria, killed in France on December 3, 1944, will arrive next Tuesday. He served with Company K, 117th Infantry, 80th Division, and died in the Normandy beach head. Burial is in Brooksdale Cemetery with Veterans of Foreign Wars military honors.
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Harry W. Reynolds
France
Elyria
United States
Lawrence Victory
Pic. Reynolds
C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Company
Army
Normandy
Lela Hendrixson
Lloyd Reynolds
Robert
Galen Hendrixson
Edna Bates
Delores Hendrixson
Sudra-Curtis Funeral Home
James H. Siward
First Methodist Church
Brooksdale
Trave
Vandenberg Warns Against Domestic Fight Hurting Policy Abroad
New York The Republican party reaffirmed its right to critique parts of the administration’s foreign policy while promising no shift in U S policy. Sen Arthur H Vandenberg urged that internal disputes must not influence Americas stance against aggression and free democracy foes. He spoke after a two hour conference with Gov Thomas E Dewey and John Foster Dulles, ahead of Dulles UN duties and Deweys travel plans.
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New York
Republican Party
Yte
U. S
Arthur H. Vandenberg
America
Thomas E Dewey
John Foter Dulles
Dewey
Vandenberg
Washington
Dulles
United Nations
Paris
Three Hurt In Crash Of Truck And Rail Car
OBERLIN An accident involving a small New York Central motor rail car and a U S Mail truck carrying mail between Elyria and Wakeman driven by Karl F Roesemann of Elyria yesterday afternoon sent three men to Allen hospital two badly injured. The crash at the N Y C crossing on East College street was attributed to crossing signal failure. The motor car occupants were Clevelanders. Thomas Padgett suffered chest injuries and is in an oxygen tent condition not too good. Andrew Valencic has contusions and possible skull fracture in fair condition. Alonzo Hedrick a long time N Y C employee and motor car driver was treated for head injuries and released. The mail truck driver was uninjured.
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Oberlin
New York Central
U. S
Elyria
Wakeman
Karl F. Roesemann
Pasadena Avenue
Allen Hospital
East College Street
Thomas Padgett
Andrew Valencic
Alonzo Hedrick
N. Y. Co
Actress Rita Johnson in critical condition after head injury
Hollywood star Rita Johnson remained unconscious in critical condition after a hair dryer caused a head injury at her home. Doctors performed a three hour operation to remove a blood clot pressing on her brain following her collapse Monday night as a fellow actress arrived.
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Rita Johnson
Mass Johnson
Arived
Veterans Refuse To Register For Draft in Greene County
In Greene County two World War II veterans announced refusals to register for the peacetime draft. David Orcutt, 25, formerly an ambulance driver with the American Field Service, says he objects to war and will not register. Donald J. Stoops, 24, exempt from induction due to war service, also declares nonregistration. Orcutt is exempt on three counts: marriage, allied service, and conscientious objection.
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Yellow Springs
Greene County
David Orcutt
Donald J. Stoops
Orcutt
For Sale Want Ads Offer Odd Mental Health Claims
In a quirky cutout from the Chronicle Telegram the for sale want ads tout a nonsensical cure for mental illness alongside cheap hay fever remedies. It references odd “Fall money worries” and lists want ad numbers 44-121 and 44-13.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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